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I know that in my last article, I sounded as though I had wrapped up the new and interesting equipment that I found at the AHR Expo last February, but I started searching through my sack of stuff and found two more items that I thought were interesting.

Regardless of the size of your business, branding will separate you from the pack and grow your sales and profits.

The rules are still changing for small businesses.

I know that most of you don't sell Carrier equipment and that you consider them a competitor, but I want to tell you about a new system that I saw at the AHR Expo last February, because it is definitely the future of the residential HVAC business.

It's moving forward at a chilling rate.

MCAA's “Value Chain” study holds as much meaning for distributors as mechanical contractors.

Any compensation program has to “feel good” to all parties.

It's hard to resist what seems to be a great deal, and it's hard to suffer the loss of a single sale.

I don't know if you've ever attended an International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition, but I think everyone in this business should, because there's just so much to see and learn.

Skyrocketing prices may benefit distributors in the short run, but be careful what you wish for.